Caliri says he was heavily inspired by the delightfully macabre drawings of Edward Gorey and the film Hugo in creating the whimsical but super creepy world of "The Rifle's Spiral," in which three animated, Buffy villain-looking top-hat wearing men lose their rabbit, who falls into the hands of a young magician, who uses her new lapine companion to wreak some havoc. Hilarity ensues, and it's a catchy song to boot.
Watch below, courtesy of Nowness.com:
Responses to Watch The Shins' New Video For 'The Rifle's Spiral'